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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388,616.53, 6,053,642.59 and 2,898,477.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388,616.53, 6,053,642.59 and 2,898,477.35 is: 3,998,149.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388,616.53 : 6,053,642.59 = 2,898,477.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388,616.53/6,053,642.59 = 2,898,477.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388,616.53x = 6,053,642.59 × 2,898,477.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388,616.53x = 17,546,345,894,595.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,546,345,894,595.93/4,388,616.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,149.71

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